The University Grants Commission of India is a statutory body set up by the Indian Union government in accordance to the UGC Act 1956 under Ministry of Human Resource Development, and is charged with coordination, determination and maintenance of standards of higher education. Read More
(IANS) The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Friday wrote to universities and colleges to apprise students and the faculty about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to light candles at 9 p.m. for 9 minutes on April 5. ...
As a measure to counter the coronavirus outbreak, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has issued a circular asking all higher education institutions to reschedule their examination after March 31, 2020. ...
Stressing that public and private investment in higher education can spur economic growth, social development and enhance India's reputation across the world, a senior academician here on Wednesday outlined a 10-point agenda to build institutions of ...
Stressing that universities are the engine for innovation, economic growth and social development, O.P. Jindal Global University's Founding Vice Chancellor, Prof C. Raj Kumar outlined a 10-point ambitious growth and reform plan for the Indian Univers ...
The Bar Council of India (BCI) here on Wednesday decided to hold a protest rally in November against the Centre's decision to take away the BCI's power to regulate legal education, and the Higher Education Commission of India (Repeal of University Gr ...
The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Centre on a petition seeking a direction to put an end to discriminatory practices in university campuses filed by the mothers of Payal Tadvi and Rohith Vemula, who committed suicide over alleged cas ...
The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the Central government and University Grants Commission (UGC) on a petition filed by mothers of Rohith Vemula and Payal Tadvi seeking a direction to stop the caste-based discrimination in universitie ...
Students of North Bengal University (NBU) continued their protest for the sixth day on Monday against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's decision to regularise the services of guest teachers and part-time teachers along with other contractual teaching ...